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I've seen a similar principle in the Alps. Every town is preceded by a really sharp turn. Works much better than any speed limit sign.



Yes, this is part of what is not just good, but great design. It just works, thanks to subconscious influence.

If we'd spend more of our resources on designing such systems that any human instantly gets, I'd assume humanity would be a lot better off.




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